Sept. 21, 2026 VW slashes profit forecast; HERE Technologies CEO

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Sep 21, 202616:00Business

Volkswagen slashes its profit forecast. Toyota bets big on robots. Plus, HERE Technologies CEO Mike Nefkens explains how incumbent map companies are competing with big-tech upstarts Google and Apple.

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